Cambodia vs Guatemala: Military spending, per square kilometre
Cambodia
3,850 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
4,241 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
97th
Guatemala rank
94th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4,241 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 3,850 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 391 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Guatemala ahead.
Cambodia ranks 97th and Guatemala ranks 94th of 161 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,699 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,680 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 866.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,268 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,401 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 926.99 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,651 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,724 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2,407 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,421 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,015 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3,821 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,070 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 249.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 4,241 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 3,850 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 391 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 97th and Guatemala ranks 94th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.